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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,211.57, 45,844.76 and 24,329.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,211.57, 45,844.76 and 24,329.62 is: 33,584.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,211.57 : 45,844.76 = 24,329.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,211.57/45,844.76 = 24,329.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,211.57x = 45,844.76 × 24,329.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,211.57x = 1,115,385,381.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,385,381.62/33,211.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,584.24

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